The Will County Health Department’s Environmental Health division announced mosquitoes collected in Joliet have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). These results represent the first WNV positive mosquitoes identified in Will County this year, and residents are reminded to protect themselves from mosquito bites and mosquito-borne diseases. No human cases of West Nile Virus […]
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Happy Birthday/Happy Anniversary!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: July 7: Abby Jarchow, Daniel Dralle, and Nathaniel Oliver!!! July 8: Brenna Krapf!! July 13: A very special Aunt Pat Kucinic!!!!!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: July 6: John and Tracey Henson, 27 years!! July 8: Marla and David Bettenhausen!! July 10: Greg and Karen Dralle!!
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$1.14 M DHS Grant Leads to New Recovery Support Specialist Success Program Cohorts at USF
Thanks to another grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), the Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) Success program at the University of St. Francis (USF) will continue to provide full tuition and wrap-around supports for students who complete its high-quality, recovery support training, and supervised practical experience. USF’s CRSS program, which launched in […]
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Rep. Haas Invites Constituents to Use Museum Works for Chicago Pass
State Rep. Jackie Haas encourages constituents to contact her office to utilize the free Museum Works for Chicago Pass, which is provided by the Museums in the Park Organization. “I am happy to announce my office has received the Museum Works for Chicago Pass, and I encourage all District 79 constituents to utilize this wonderful […]
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AMVETS Elect New Commander
Laura Doss of Jacksonville was elected the AMVETS Department of Illinois Commander for the 2024-2025 year. Commander Doss is an active member of Jacksonville Post 100 and has been part of the AMVETS organization since 2011. She is a Life Member of Post 100 and has served the Department of Illinois in several leadership roles, […]
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Illinois LICA Member Appreciation Picnic July 20
The Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association (ILICA) is hosting a Member Appreciation Picnic at Feather Prairie Farm in Dwight, on Saturday, July 20. Held annually throughout the state, Illinois LICA’s picnic brings local contractor members and their families together for the opportunity to network and socialize for a day of fun filled activities. The event […]
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Visit Chicago Southland Welcomes Jen Ziltz
Visit Chicago Southland (previously named Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau) welcomed new Meetings Marketing Manager Jen Ziltz in June. “We really are excited to have Jen as a part of our team at Visit Chicago Southland, said Visit Chicago Southland President/CEO Jim Garrett. “Her hospitality sales and marketing experience makes her a fantastic asset […]
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Riverside Expands Lung Care with Breakthrough Technologies
Riverside Healthcare knows receiving a lung cancer or lung disease diagnosis can be scary and even overwhelming, which is why Riverside is proud to revolutionize lung care by now offering the Zephyr valve and Ion robot for lung patients. “We are excited to be the first health system in the community to offer the Zephyr […]
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How to Stop Constant Worrying in Life
By Stan Popovich Do you find yourself worrying about everything that is going on around you? It can be very tiring and depressing to constantly worry about family, a job, health, and everything else that is happening. Having things out of your control is very scary. As a result, here are some tips on how […]
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Road Tripping This Summer? Keep These Tips in Mind
(StatePoint) Whether you’re day tripping with family, taking a week-long vacation with pals, or doing a cross-country solo drive, summer road trips of all kinds can be long and exhausting. The good news? There are plenty of ways to improve the experience. Great Snacks Road trip snacks are non-negotiable! They make car rides of any […]